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NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Neil Goldschmidt Neil Edward Goldschmidt (born June 16, 1940) is a former politician and businessman living in the State of Oregon and a member of the United States Democratic Party. Neil Goldschmidt served as governor of the State of Oregon from January 12, 1987 to January 14,1991. Born in Eugene, Oregon on June 16, 1940, Neil Goldschmidt is the son of Lester H. Goldschmidt and Annette Levin Goldschmidt. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Neil-Goldschmidt   (2909 words)

Neil Goldschmidt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Neil Edward Goldschmidt (born June 16, 1940) is a former politician and businessman living in the State of Oregon and a member of the Democratic Party. Goldschmidt became the first Democratic Governor of Oregon in nearly a decade in 1986. About a week before a planned article in the local Willamette Week newspaper, Neil Goldschmidt's confirmed allegations in May 6, 2004 that he had engaged in a lengthy sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl in the mid-1970s, during his first term as mayor of Portland. www.encyclopedia-online.info /Neil_Goldschmidt   (551 words)

Board of Higher Ed Elects Neil Goldschmidt as its President   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Neil Goldschmidt is one of seven new members of the Board appointed by Governor Kulongoski last month and confirmed by the Oregon Senate on January 22 by an overwhelming, bipartisan majority. Goldschmidt was governor of Oregon from 1987 to 1991, and led efforts to redesign and reinvigorate the state's economic development. Goldschmidt and Richmond are joined on the Board by six other new members and three members who were appointed by Governor Kulongoski and confirmed by the Senate last summer. www.ous.edu /news/press/012704.htm   (743 words)

Neil Goldschmidt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Neil Edward Goldschmidt (born June 16, 1940) is a former politician and businessman living in the State of Oregon and a member of the Democratic Party.He served as mayor of Portland (1973 - 1979) and as governor ofOregon (1987 - 1991). About a week before a planned article in the local Willamette Week newspaper, Neil Goldschmidt's confirmedallegations in May 6, 2004 that he had engaged in a lengthy sexual relationship with a14-year-old girl in the mid-1970s, during his first term as mayor of Portland. Further developments revealed that he was helped in keeping this relationship a secret by businessman Robert K. Burtchaell,whom Goldschmidt in turn gave support in Burtchaell's unsuccessful bid to extend a lease for a houseboat moorage on the Willamette River while governor. www.therfcc.org /neil-goldschmidt-144129.html   (456 words)

NameTraq | Last Name: Goldschmidt Neil Goldschmidt, embroiled in controversy since his secretive contract with the State Accident Insurance Fund was revealed, defended the arrangement Monday in... Neil Goldschmidt is outlining his goals for Oregon's public university system, should the state Senate confirm his nomination to the state Board of Higher... Neil Goldschmidt as board chair, are subject to confirmation by the state senate and fill the slots left by departing members, as well as two previously vacant... www.nametraq.com /genealogy_jan04/G/Goldschmidt.shtml   (1634 words)

Neil Goldschmidt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Neil Edward Goldschmidt (born June 16 1940) is a former politician and businessman in the State of Oregon and a member of the Democratic Party. Goldschmidt became the first Democratic Governor of in nearly a decade in 1986. Although the statute of limitations has expired for his act of sex with a minor the Oregon State began an investigation that could lead to disbarment which would prohibit him from practicing On Friday May 14 he announced he resigning from the state bar and would unable to be reinstated. www.freeglossary.com /Neil_Goldschmidt   (904 words)

Case of Neil Goldschmidt (Former Governor of Oregon) Goldschmidt was the governor of oregon from 1987 to 1991. Goldschmidt, 63, confessed to the relationship with the teenager while he was mayor of Portland, and admitted that he had paid her a financial settlement. Goldschmidt, a Democrat who was widely praised for helping transform Oregon from a backwater into a national prototype for urban planning, had spent his recent years on the political sidelines as a consultant, privately working the clout accumulated mayor, governor and as transportation secretary under Carter. www.theawarenesscenter.org /Goldschmidt_Neil.html   (5932 words)

Ex-guv's new job anything but certain Neil Goldschmidt said he knew nothing about his wife's vote until after he was offered the board job. Goldschmidt's appointment to head the higher education board didn't seem controversial when it was announced Nov. 13. When the rules committee considers Goldschmidt's appointment, Walker said she will ask the ex-governor what work he performed for the money and whether he lobbied against efforts by private insurers to have the state sell SAIF to the private sector during the 2003 session of the Oregon Legislature. www.cheappower.org /Ex-guv_new_job.htm   (1196 words)

Neil Goldschmidt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Neil Edward Goldschmidt (born June 16, 1940) is a politician and businessman living in the State of Oregon and a member of the Democratic Party. He was born in Eugene, Oregon, where he attended the University of Oregon. Citing marital problems, he declined to run for re-election in 1990, despite the widely-held perception that he could have been easily re-elected. www.bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/n/ne/neil_goldschmidt.html   (229 words)

DIANA GOLDSCHMIDT FIRED   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Goldschmidt was ousted from the five-member investment council Tuesday by Gov. Ted Kulongoski after she refused his request to resign. Last year, Kulongoski named Neil Goldschmidt chairman of the Oregon Board of Higher Education to lead a sweeping reform, but Goldschmidt resigned from the board at the same time he resigned as chairman of Oregon Electric Utility Co., which was formed by Texas Pacific to manage the PGE takeover. Neil Goldschmidt withdrew from the Texas Pacific effort in May after he admitted to sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl in the 1970s while serving as Portland's mayor. www.avoiceforchildren.com /news/2004/diana_goldschmidt_fired.htm   (2822 words)

Neil Goldschmidt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Dear Neil, You recently said that you felt compelled to write your new album "Living With War" because you got tired of waiting for young protest singers to pick up the torch. Young's follow-up to the contemplative "Prairie Wind" is a sharp-tongued rock album that serves as a fiery salute to the American spirit and a seething indictment of current political policy. The music of Neil Young, also known as the Godfather of Grunge and the second most influential singer-songwriter of the 20th century still performing today, is traced from the rusted road to the human... www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Neil_Goldschmidt.html   (1824 words)

Just Some Poor Schmuck: More Reason To Look At Neil Goldschmidt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) When he was Oregon governor, Neil Goldschmidt may have tried to limit and control investigations into the January 1989 killing of state Corrections Director Michael Francke, according to recently released documents obtained by the Tribune. Neil Goldschmidt was Mayor of Portland from 1973-1979, Secretary of Transportation in the Carter administration from 1979-1980 and Governor of Oregon from 1986-1990. Goldschmidt also took the unusual step of having the papers from his administration held by the Historial Society rather than the State Archives. www.poorschmuck.net /archives/008693.html   (384 words)

The People's Republic of Seabrook: Coming to grips with the past, Part two   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Yesterday, I wrote about the sad story of Neil Goldschmidt, the former Oregon Governor and political Golden Boy who has owned up to an affair with a 14-year-old girl during his time as Mayor of Portland in the '70s. In 1975, Neil Goldschmidt was 35 and three years into his first term as Portland’s mayor. Goldschmidt accomplished a hell of a lot for the people of Oregon, and he deserves to be remembered for those accomplishments. www.intellectualize.org /archives/004508.html   (874 words)

Ex-governor admits affair with girl, 14 - U.S. News - MSNBC.com Neil Goldschmidt, 63, who was elected mayor at age 32 and served his only term as governor from 1987-1991, told The Oregonian about the relationship for a story in Friday editions, shortly after resigning from two chairmanships Thursday. Following his resignations, Goldschmidt told the newspaper he came forward after learning a weekly paper was on the verge of reporting the relationship. Goldschmidt said he has lived with “enormous guilt and shame” in the 30 years since the nine-month affair, which started in 1975 when he was 35. www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4923584   (567 words)

The One True b!X's PORTLAND COMMUNIQUE: Neil Goldschmidt Resigns From... Well, Seemingly Everything Various news outlets, such as KATU, began reporting this afternoon that Neil Goldschmidt would be stepping down from almost everything with which he is currently involved -- from the Oregon Board of Higher Education, to the Oregon Electric Utility, to his own consulting firm. Goldschmidt issued a statement stating that his sudden resignation was related to a heart condition. Neil Goldschmidt - Served as President Carter's Secretary of Transportation and Governor of Oregon. communique.portland.or.us /04/05/neil_goldschmidt_resigns_from_well_seemingly_everything.html   (1378 words)

Office of Mayor Vera Katz - Past Mayors Neil Goldschmidt entered government as Commissioner of Public Safety in 1971 He became mayor in 1973 and remained in office until appointed U.S. Transportation Secretary by President Carter in 1979. Historian Carl Abbott has characterized Neil Goldschmidt as "the symbol and beneficiary of a new political outlook." During Goldschmidt's time in office Portland's younger population grew from 22 to 30 percent. Goldschmidt gave OPD the task of reviewing all comprehensive planning and development decisions for compatibility with city-wide plans and with the programs of other agencies. www.ci.portland.or.us /mayor/pastmayors.html   (1794 words)

Neil Goldschmidt Relation @ MetalworkArt.com (Metalwork Art)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) In 1991, he helped create the Oregon Children's Foundation, as well as SMART (Start Making a Reader Today), which puts 10,000 volunteers into Oregon schools to read to children. In early 2004, he headed a purchase of Portland General Electric (PGE) funded by Texas Pacific Group, which put on hold city and county studies to acquire PGE by condemnation. Political observers believe this relationship was the true reason why he had not run for re-election as governor, nor for a United States Senate seat. www.metalworkart.com /encyclopedia/Neil_Goldschmidt   (663 words)

Willamette Week Online | News | COVER STORY | The 30-Year Secret (5/12/2004)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Goldschmidt had put the city on the national map with such projects as Pioneer Courthouse Square, Tom McCall Park and the blocking of a proposed interstate highway that would have cut across Southeast Portland to Mount Hood.Goldschmidt surrounded himself with the best and the brightest aides--including, for a time, Susan's mother. Neil has admitted what he's done in forgiving (to himself) language and people here are reacting to it, with their own language. Goldschmidt's use and abuse of power spin a common thread of using and abusing others to get what he wants; using relationships in quasi-legal schemes for his own financial gain, and dismissing or threatening anyone who stands in his way. www.wweek.com /story.php?story=5091   (11027 words)

American Journalism Review Burtchaell scolded his old publication for investigating Goldschmidt, saying, "This story should never have been written because there is no possible good that can come from it." The paper failed to mention that Burtchaell was Goldschmidt's liaison to the girl. Goldschmidt had a prestige spot on the list and editors were forced into some serious soul-searching about whether or not to take him off after learning his secret. With Goldschmidt, "Pure and simple, it was a story we were beat on," she says, adding that though Goldschmidt brings back bad memories, "the consequences are different, the impact of the story is different. www.ajr.org /Article.asp?id=3708   (2344 words)

Goldschmidt Winery Neil Goldschmidt, former Governor of Oregon, Mayor of Portland, U.S. Transportation Secretary under the Jimmy Carter administration and executive of Nike is adding another title to his long list of achievements: wine producer. For the past four years, Goldschmidt and his wife Diana Snowden have sold grapes from their Dundee Hills Vineyards to some of the most prestigious Pinot Noir makers in Oregon, including Adelsheim, Patti Green and Rex Hill. The winery remains unnamed, although the Goldschmidts and partners, John and Linda Carter, own the rights to the name Dundee Hills Vineyards, which was the name of the property purchased in 1998. www.avalonwine.com /Goldschmidt-winery.htm   (941 words)

Neil Goldschmidt - TheBestLinks.com - Neil E. Goldschmidt, Disbarment, Eugene, Oregon, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Neil E. Goldschmidt, Neil Goldschmidt, Disbarment, Eugene, Oregon, June 16... On May 6, 2004 shortly before a planned article in the local Willamette Week newspaper, Goldschmidt publically confirmed that he had engaged in a lengthy sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl in the mid-1970s, during his first term as mayor of Portland. Although the statute of limitations has expired for his act of having sex with a minor, the Oregon State Bar began an investigation that could lead to his disbarment. www.thebestlinks.com /Neil_E._Goldschmidt.html   (580 words)

Neil Goldschmidt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) On May 6, 2004, shortly before a planned article in the local ''Willamette Week'' newspaper, Goldschmidt publicly announced that he had engaged in a lengthy sexual relationship with a girl, 14 years old at the beginning of their sexual relationship, in the mid 1970s during his first term as mayor of Portland. Further developments revealed that Goldschmidt was assisted by businessman Robert K. Burtchaell in keeping this relationship a secret. In return, Goldschmidt gave his support to Burtchaell's unsuccessful bid to extend a lease for a houseboat moorage on the Willamette River while governor.[http://www.oregonlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/front_page/1085313388145970.xml?oregonian?fpfp] q-basic.xodox.de /Neil_E._Goldschmidt   (651 words)

Neil Goldschmidt Neil Goldschmidt and a 14-year-old girl during the 1970s, Goldschmidt issued a statement to The Oregonian in which he described the relationship as an "affair. Neil Goldschmidt was born in Eugene, Oregon, in 1940, attending the University of Oregon and earning a law degree from the University of California at Berkeley. Former Oregon Governor Neil Goldschmidt was labeled a "child molester" during a closed-door meeting among Oregonian insiders, even as the newspaper characterized his statutory rape... www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Neil_Goldschmidt   (300 words)

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